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Institutional partners

AErospace Angel

Aerospace Angels is a national network of business angels specializing in aeronautics and space. It brings together passionate investors who support innovative start-ups by providing them with pre-seed/seed financing, sector expertise, credibility, and tailored support to foster their growth.

 

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ASTRES

A non-profit association established under the French law of 1901, created in June 2023 by Sabrina Barré and Jade Ricouart, ASTRES has quickly become the go-to collective for students and young professionals passionate about space in France. By bringing together young enthusiasts from diverse academic backgrounds, we aim to create a forum where varied ideas and perspectives can contribute to shaping France’s future space strategy. With a focus on diversity and gender equality, we demonstrate that the space sector is accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or gender, encouraging young people to consider careers and missions in this thriving field.

 

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BUSINESS FRANCE

As a public consulting firm, we work to support the internationalization of the French economy.

Convinced that the right people can change everything, we provide entrepreneurs with our expertise and the power of our network in France and around the world.

Our teams open new markets for French companies and contribute to France’s attractiveness to foreign investors, generating business and jobs in France.

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Cluster Maritime Français / CMF

Created in 2006, the French Maritime Cluster (CMF) brings together all the players in the maritime ecosystem, from industry to services and maritime activities of all kinds.

It is currently composed of nearly 500 entities: companies of all sizes, competitiveness clusters, federations and associations, laboratories and research centers, schools and training organizations, local authorities and economic actors, as well as the French Navy.

GICAN

The GICAN, Groupement des Industries de la Construction et Activités Navales, is the professional union that brings together French industrialists in the naval and maritime sector.

A major component of the Filière des Industriels de la Mer, GICAN today brings together more than 320 companies in the naval industry: shipyards, system integrators, integrators, equipment manufacturers, design offices and engineering and service companies that work on the design, manufacture, maintenance, modernization, dismantling and deconstruction of ships, submarines, drones, aeromaritime means, marine renewable energies and everything related to the exploration and valorization of the oceans.


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IESF - Engineers and Scientists of France

Engineers and Scientists of France (IESF) represents engineers and scientists in France. As a major player in scientific, technological, and economic debates, IESF is recognized as a public utility organization since 1860 and is an independent and apolitical federation.

Representing in France:

  • Over 1 million engineers, constituting 4% of the active population, and more than 200,000 researchers
  • The 150 largest associations of engineering and scientific alumni

Our missions:

  • UNITE engineers and scientists in France and their associations
  • SUPPORT member associations in developing products and services for their members
  • VALUE and structure the engineering and scientific professions by promoting them
  • REPRESENT the profession to public authorities, companies, and the general public
  • PROMOTE, both in France and abroad, the French educational pathway for scientific studies, particularly for engineers
  • SPEAK on behalf of engineers and scientists
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MEDEF International

The NewSpace Task Force of MEDEF International supports industrial companies and start-ups in the sector with their international expansion by organizing business missions, high-level meetings in France, and long-term initiatives targeting both French and foreign public authorities. These companies gain increased visibility for their products and services among top-level institutions.

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SPACE WOMAN ALLIANCE

Space Women Alliance is an international initiative committed to promoting inclusion in the space sector. Its mission is to inspire, empower, and advocate for women and their allies to strengthen equity and diversity across the global space ecosystem.

Through flagship programs: SWANRise (mentorship), SWANSpace (talent visibility), and SWANChampion (collective advocacy), the network brings together committed women and men to help build a more inclusive, innovative, and socially responsible space sector.

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